SISIKON : SWITZERLAND

*Location:

   Chocosuisse (Hotel Tellsplatte)
   Sisikon, Uri, Switzerland
   LL: N 46.9322, E 8.6123

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   E: info /@/ chocosuisse DOTch

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Automatic play can be triggered from
   passing ships.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 37 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is E  in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  4 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    NONE  
   There are no missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 2001
     with bells made by Rüetschi    
   Year of latest technical information source is 2004

*Links:

Company page (in English) about the carillon, with photo

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Rüetschi bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all European non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all European non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all European non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Switzerland.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  5-Nov-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/11/01
   and on technical data last updated on 2007/11/01

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